Perhaps Americans see this Court as doing politics and not law is because justices deliver job recommendations for clerks directly to presidents that vouch for loyalty and political bona fides. It’s almost as if clerkships are a transmission belt into a political movement! Hey, it's almost like this is a well-paved road!

Well, that was a week. We all could use some inspiration in the fight for democracy. Some good news is that we are up to the task -- I'm reminded this week of the heroes of UNRIGGED who made big change. I've got 5 copies to give away -- 1st 5 to RT this and DM me address. In Florida, where it requires 60 percent to amend the constitution, @desmondmeade and @volzie pioneered a cross-partisan coalition and restored voting rights to 1.4 million disenfranchised because of a felony conviction